Clues for the word "BELATED"
We've had 24 crossword clues used for this word, and seen it 67 times in crosswords. It was last seen in Evening Standard Easy crossword on July 22, 2025.
Definition of belated
- imp. & p. p. - of Belate
- a. - Delayed beyond the usual time; too late; overtaken by night; benighted.
Referring Clues
- Like some greeting cards
- Like some birthday wishes
- Behind
- After the fact
- After the event
- Overdue
- Tardy
- Not in time for one's birthday, say
- Like some birthday cards
- Like birthday greetings sent after the fact
- Delayed
- Late
- Tardy and slow getting into bed
- Unduly deferred
- Behind time, second mate dashed around
- Admonished for switching hands after the event
- After the proper time
- Dead in bed - and none too soon!
- Behind time
- Very happy after start of birth that's overdue
- Born 14 part 1, though overdue
- Tardy getting into bed
- Not timely, as a birthday wish
- Like an after-the-fact birthday wish
Last Seen In
- Evening Standard Easy - July 22, 2025
- USA Today - February 26, 2025
- Evening Standard Easy - January 15, 2025
- Your Life Choices - January 15, 2025
- New Zealand Herald - December 28, 2024
- Evening Standard Cryptic - November 20, 2024
- Daily American - November 13, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - October 22, 2024
- Mindfood Daily - August 16, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - July 02, 2024
- Mirror Mini - March 05, 2024
- Evening Standard Quick - January 05, 2024
- Your Life Choices - January 03, 2024
- Evening Standard Easy - December 18, 2023
- Evening Standard Cryptic - October 24, 2023
- Mindfood Daily - August 27, 2023
- New Zealand Herald - August 21, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - July 13, 2023
- King Syndicate - Thomas Joseph - May 05, 2023
- Evening Standard Quick - March 13, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - March 07, 2023
- Mirror Mini - March 05, 2023
- Evening Standard Easy - December 13, 2022
- Evening Standard Quick - November 30, 2022
- Mindfood Daily - November 18, 2022
- Daily American - November 13, 2022
- New Zealand Herald - August 08, 2022
- Evening Standard Quick - December 14, 2017
- Penny Dell Daily - November 01, 2017
- Netword - October 12, 2017
- And in 37 more crossword puzzles...